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Education and support for erectile dysfunction and penile rehabilitation post prostatectomy: A qualitative systematic review.

Author: EwensBeverley, RashidiAmineh, RogersFrancesca

Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

Men with prostate cancer do not receive sufficient education and support regarding post-prostatectomy erectile dysfunction and penile rehabilitation. Practitioners should facilitate education and treatment in a non-judgmental and all-inclusive approach.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: The incidence of prostate cancer is increasing across the world, with over 1.2 million men diagnosed in 2018. Survival rates have increased significantly however the morbidity remains high. Men do report unmet sexual health needs post prostatectomy, despite this, many do not pursue treat...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104212

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Addressing the Needs of Men: A Qualitative Review of Education and Support for Erectile Dysfunction Post-Prostatectomy

Prostate cancer is a common and often challenging condition for men. This study, like a compassionate caravan offering aid in a desolate desert, explores the experiences of men who have undergone prostatectomy and their perceptions of the education and support they receive regarding erectile dysfunction and penile rehabilitation.

Bridging the Gap in Sexual Health Care

The study revealed a significant lack of education and support for men facing erectile dysfunction after prostatectomy. This is like a desert oasis lacking a vital source of water for weary travelers. The research highlights the need for healthcare providers to address men's sexual health needs in a more comprehensive and sensitive manner.

A Call for Improved Communication and Care

This qualitative review emphasizes the importance of open communication and tailored support for men experiencing erectile dysfunction post-prostatectomy. This is like building a bridge across a treacherous desert canyon, connecting those in need with the resources and understanding they require. Healthcare providers must be proactive in addressing men's sexual health concerns, offering information, guidance, and support throughout their recovery journey.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This qualitative review, like a lantern illuminating a dark path, sheds light on the unmet needs of men facing erectile dysfunction after prostatectomy. By providing adequate education and support, healthcare providers can empower men to navigate this challenging experience and regain a sense of sexual well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-05-09
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

35395575

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2022.104212

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